stellar remnant

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stellar
adjective
uk
/ˈstel.ər/us
/ˈstel.ɚ/
of a star ...
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remnant
noun[C usually plural]
uk
/ˈrem.nənt/us
/ˈrem.nənt/
a small piece or amount of something that is left from a larger original piece ...
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(Definition ofstellarandremnantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Once astellarremnantcollapses below this radius, light can not escape and the object is no longer directly visible.
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However, due to their small sizes, chance of a planet aligning such astellarremnantis extremely small.
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Thestellarremnantthus becomes a black hole.
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There is no category for such astellarremnant.
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While the mechanism is not fully understood, it is likely to involve the production of electronpositron pairs, as ordinary matter gains tremendous energy while falling into astellarremnant.
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Consequently, white dwarfs with masses greater than the limit undergo further gravitational collapse, evolving into a different type ofstellarremnant, such as a neutron star or black hole.
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Of the remainder, about 35% of the mass consists of stars that have evolved into white dwarfs or other stellar remnants.
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Accretion disks are common around smaller stars or stellar remnants in a close binary or black holes in the centers of spiral galaxies.
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The end state is called a compact star or stellar remnants.
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In the case of a close encounter, two brown dwarfs or stellar remnants will pass close to each other.
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The latter is believed to be composed of stars and stellar remnants.
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It is the absence of runaway fusion reactions that allows such supernovae to leave behind compact stellar remnants.
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